Stage 3 water restrictions are in effect for all North Cowichan water systems. Sprinkling is not permitted at this time.
Fuller Lake Beach Advisory
August 16, 2019
UPDATE: this beach advisory is no longer in effect. Current beach advisories and most recent sampling results can be found on Island Health's website.
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Recent tests show bacteriological counts exceeding acceptable limits in the water at Fuller Lake Beach in Chemainus. A Beach Advisory has been issued for this beach, and swimming and wading are NOT recommended. Signs indicating a "Beach Advisory" are being posted on site at Fuller Lake Park.
Island Health, with support from North Cowichan, will increase the frequency of testing at these locations, and you can find more information about beach advisories, including frequently asked questions, on their website: Beach Reports or by calling 250-737-2010.